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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,703.10, 147,253.14 and 58,959.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,703.10, 147,253.14 and 58,959.45 is: 81,365.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,703.10 : 147,253.14 = 58,959.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,703.10/147,253.14 = 58,959.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,703.10x = 147,253.14 × 58,959.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,703.10x = 8,681,964,145.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,681,964,145.17/106,703.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,365.62

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